The fire that destroyed Canberra’s recycling plant, the Materials Recovery Facility in Hume, on Boxing Day last year is believed to have been caused by incorrectly disposed batteries, according to ACT Fire & Rescue.
The ACT has recorded its fourth road fatality for 2021 following the death of a 19-year-old man in a two-car collision in Hume in the early hours of this morning, Monday 8 March.
